Patient Brook between Fording

#723d76 RGB(114,61,118)

About this color

Patient Brook between Fording occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #723d76 — RGB(114, 61, 118).

#723d76RGB(114, 61, 118)

HSL 296° · 32% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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History

Fuchsine and its relatives, the first aniline dyes, triggered a Victorian fashion craze for bright synthetic colours that natural dyes could never match.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this magenta with deep forest green for bold contrast, or with pale pink and warm ivory for a palette of refined intensity.

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Color formats

Name
Patient Brook between Fording
HEX
#723d76
RGB
rgb(114,61,118)
RGB%
rgb(44.7%,23.9%,46.3%)
HSL
hsl(296,32%,35%)
HSV
hsv(296,48%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,48,0,54)
LAB
lab(34,33,-23)
LCH
lch(34,40,325)
sRGB
(0.447,0.239,0.463)
HEX8
#723d76ff
CSS Name
Decimal
114061118

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
32%
Hue
296°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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